JEAN PIGOZZI born in Paris 1952, with parents from Turin, Italy, studied at Harvard University, before he worked for Gaumont Film Company and 20th Century Fox.

Pigozzi is a businessman, art collector, philanthropist and photographer. He owns the world’s largest personal collection of contemporary art from sub-Saharan Africa (www.caacart.com). His first museum show took place in 1974 at the Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris.